A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amber

A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amber

<p>We describe an extinct caddisfly species, <i>Cretapsyche palpinova</i> sp. nov., from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. The species belongs to the extinct family Dysoneuridae within the superfamily Sericostomatoidea. The family includes some species with unusual maxillary palps. <...

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Main Authors: W. Wichard, C. Neumann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-09-01
Series:Fossil Record
Online Access:https://www.foss-rec.net/22/51/2019/fr-22-51-2019.pdf
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spelling doaj-67d28480318a4b59a3e6a70364e1a6172020-11-24T21:39:15ZengCopernicus PublicationsFossil Record2193-00662193-00742019-09-0122515610.5194/fr-22-51-2019A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amberW. Wichard0C. Neumann1Institute of Biology and its Didactic, University of Cologne, Herbert Lewinstrasse 2, 50931 Cologne, GermanyMuseum für Naturkunde – Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Invalidenstrasse 43, 10115 Berlin, Germany<p>We describe an extinct caddisfly species, <i>Cretapsyche palpinova</i> sp. nov., from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. The species belongs to the extinct family Dysoneuridae within the superfamily Sericostomatoidea. The family includes some species with unusual maxillary palps. <i>Cretapsyche palpinova</i> sp. nov. is characterized by five-segmented maxillary palps, the second segment being the longest, and the third segment bearing an unusual pin-shaped appendage.</p>https://www.foss-rec.net/22/51/2019/fr-22-51-2019.pdf
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A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amber
Fossil Record
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C. Neumann
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title A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amber
title_short A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amber
title_full A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amber
title_fullStr A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amber
title_full_unstemmed A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amber
title_sort new bizarre dysoneurid species (insecta, trichoptera) in burmese amber
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2193-0074
publishDate 2019-09-01
description <p>We describe an extinct caddisfly species, <i>Cretapsyche palpinova</i> sp. nov., from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. The species belongs to the extinct family Dysoneuridae within the superfamily Sericostomatoidea. The family includes some species with unusual maxillary palps. <i>Cretapsyche palpinova</i> sp. nov. is characterized by five-segmented maxillary palps, the second segment being the longest, and the third segment bearing an unusual pin-shaped appendage.</p>
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